ESMA Chief Backs EMIR Pension Exemption
Pension funds do not have the cash needed to provide margins to central counterparties, and therefore the temporary exemption from the clearing obligation under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation is warranted, according to Steven Maijoor, chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority.
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